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Dallas RIGHT Care team expands mental health …

(9 days ago) WEBThis year’s massive Dallas budget includes an expansion of a mental health response team to handle 911 calls that don’t require a traditional police response. Why it matters: …

https://www.axios.com/local/dallas/2021/10/12/dallas-police-expand-mental-health-response

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Dallas Police Work to Address Mental Health of Officers - Dallas …

(Just Now) WEBThe Dallas Police Department is seeing success with its Wellness Unit, but getting officers to seek help with mental health remains an uphill battle. By Jacob Vaughn August 17, …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-police-work-to-address-mental-health-of-officers-17275977

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The RIGHT Care Unit Responds to Mental Health Crises Across …

(1 days ago) WEBA special unit in Dallas has been responding to mental health calls for nearly six years, and it's been working. By Jacob Vaughn. January 2, 2024. In their training, RIGHT Care …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/the-right-care-unit-responds-to-mental-health-crises-across-dallas-18227765

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Dallas' RIGHT Care Program Includes Cops In Mental Health …

(1 days ago) WEBDallas' RIGHT Care program, which dispatches a DPD officer alongside a paramedic and social worker to 911 calls about mental health emergencies, is set to double. The …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-right-care-program-includes-cops-in-mental-health-response-some-say-it-shouldnt-12254373

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Dallas Crisis Intervention Teams Training for Mental Health Calls

(8 days ago) WEBDallas Police have seen an increase in calls for people experiencing mental distress and other social service dilemmas. Soon, members of the city’s Crisis Intervention Team will …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/dallas-crisis-intervention-teams-training-for-mental-health-calls/3076931/

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Dallas plans to expand this mental health crisis team. Should …

(6 days ago) WEBStarted in 2018 to change how Dallas police respond to the 13,000 mental health crisis calls that emergency dispatch receives each year, the team is on patrol from 7 a.m. until …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2020/09/18/dallas-plans-to-expand-right-care-program-for-mental-health-crises-should-police-still-be-involved/

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Dallas PD Expands Controversial, Though Successful, Mental …

(8 days ago) WEBDallas, Texas is the biggest winner of this year’s Police Reform and Racial Justice Grant Program, created by the U.S. Conference of Mayors in partnership with Target, taking …

https://nextcity.org/urbanist-news/dallas-pd-expands-controversial-successful-mental-health-response-program

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Hundreds of police officers have signed up for Texas mental …

(6 days ago) WEBDallas police earlier this year launched their own wellness initiative, which led to a new unit dedicated to mental health and an additional team of officers who conduct phone call …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-safety/2022/09/08/hundreds-of-police-officers-have-signed-up-for-texas-mental-health-program-officials-say/

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Spotlight: Dallas RIGHT Care Program — Dallas For Change

(3 days ago) WEBDallas officials plan to use a $175,000 grant to allow a city emergency mental health response team to respond to calls received overnight. The RIGHT care teams work …

https://dallasforchange.org/spotlight/rightcaredallas

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Dallas to expand RIGHT Care to cover overnight shifts

(6 days ago) WEBAs of last month, seven RIGHT Care teams work seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. The city receives roughly 13,000 mental health crisis calls a year, 25%

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2022/02/23/dallas-to-expand-right-care-to-cover-overnight-shifts/

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6 years after deadly ambush, Dallas police focus on mental health

(2 days ago) WEBOfficers say prioritizing mental health feels personal as the department marks six years since a sniper fatally shot DART officer Brent Thompson, 43; and Dallas police officers …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-safety/2022/07/06/6-years-after-deadly-ambush-dallas-police-focus-on-mental-health/

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Dallas to expand crisis program partnering medics, social workers, …

(3 days ago) WEBStarted in 2018 to change how Dallas police respond to the 13,000 mental health crisis calls that emergency dispatch receives each year, the team is on patrol from 7 a.m. until …

https://www.ems1.com/mental-health/articles/dallas-to-expand-crisis-program-partnering-medics-social-workers-police-fY0pgt42qZXdV02i/

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Transforming Police Responses to Mental Health Emergencies

(7 days ago) WEBIn its first 18 months, RIGHT Care teams responded to just over 4,000 calls in the Dallas South Central police district. This integrated team responds to mental health calls …

https://mmhpi.org/project/right-care/

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Dallas Police and Fire Roll Out New Program for Mental Health …

(2 days ago) WEBStarting next Monday in the Dallas Police Department's South Central Patrol Division, a new kind of team will respond to mental health calls placed to 911. Instead of sending …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-police-and-fire-role-out-new-program-for-mental-health-calls-10287604

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‘Force Multiplier’: Dallas’ RIGHT Care Unit Responds to Mental …

(9 days ago) WEBThis article was originally published by the Dallas Observer on January 2, 2024. For nearly six years, Dallas has been seeing success with its RIGHT Care Unit, a team of …

https://mmhpi.org/topics/in-the-news/dallas-right-care-unit-responds-to-mental-health-crises-across-the-city/

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New DPD Unit Focused On Mental Health Launches Today.

(2 days ago) WEBStarting today, the Dallas Police Department will be taking mental health issues more seriously. In association with the Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, the Dallas …

https://www.centraltrack.com/how-dallas-is-improving-mental-health-related-first-responding/

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Dallas Crisis Intervention Program Aims to Prevent Crime and …

(8 days ago) WEBThe crisis intervention program is part of the list of services at the new Office of Integrated Public Safety Solutions at Dallas City Hall. After 30 years on the Dallas Police force, …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/dallas-crisis-intervention-program-aims-to-prevent-crime-and-relieve-police/2928342/

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Mental Health Response Team Slotted To Expand Dallas Observer

(Just Now) WEBDallas City Manager T.C. Broadnax's proposed FY2021-22 city budget allocates an additional $2 million to Dallas RIGHT Care program, which dispatches a team of mental …

https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/mental-health-response-team-slotted-to-expand-12192472

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RIGHT Care Team Announced DPD Beat

(7 days ago) WEBThe Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, Dallas Police Department, and Parkland Health & Hospital System today announced the …

https://dpdbeat.com/2018/01/22/right-care-team-announced/

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Overview of the Rapid Integrated Group Healthcare Team

(7 days ago) WEBStudies show that people with mental illness are 16 times more likely to be killed by police than other suspects. According to the Washington Post, one-quarter of police shootings …

https://dallascityhall.com/government/meetings/Documents/Item%204_REAL%20Change%20Update%20RIGHT%20Care.pdf

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Office of Integrated Public Safety Solutions - City of Dallas

(3 days ago) WEBR.I.G.H.T. Care Program: A multidisciplinary mental health response unit, that includes a behavioral health clinician stationed in the 9-1-1 call center and a field team: Dallas …

https://dallascityhall.com/departments/OIPSS/Pages/default.aspx

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Interim Dallas city manager will review punishment of police …

(5 days ago) WEBMembers of Dallas' Community Police Oversight Board and Deputy City Manager Kim Tolbert, sixth from left, gather for the board's monthly meeting at Dallas City Hall on …

https://www.keranews.org/government/2024-05-14/dallas-police-oversight-dynell-lane-city-manager

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Crime, police calls up on DART trains and buses - Dallas News

(5 days ago) WEBnews Transportation. Crime, police calls up on DART trains and buses Deploying armed security officers and a mental health response team are among the agency’s latest …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2024/05/16/crime-police-calls-up-on-dart-trains-and-buses/

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Police Arrest PGA Champ Scottie Scheffler Over Cop Dragging …

(4 days ago) WEBDallas resident Scottie Scheffler, a Highland Park High School and University of Texas alumni, has reportedly been arrested for briefly dragging a police officer with his vehicle …

https://dallasexpress.com/national/police-arrest-pga-champ-scottie-scheffler-over-cop-dragging-incident/

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Leaders of police associations join in support of retaining Dallas

(9 days ago) WEB"He is the best chief in America today and the entire country knows it," said Sr. Cpl. Jaime Castro of the Dallas Police Association. "He raised morale with the Dallas Police …

https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/leaders-of-police-associations-show-solidarity-in-support-of-dallas-chief/

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911 call turned deadly: It's time we invest in our community

(5 days ago) WEBAlternative models currently exist in Miami and deserve more funding. Programs like the Circle of Brotherhood, Freedom House Mobile Clinic of The Healing and Justice Center …

https://www.kevinmd.com/2024/05/911-call-turned-deadly-its-time-we-invest-in-our-community.html

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Skokie pairs cop, mental health counselor to respond to people in

(4 days ago) WEBSkokie Police Officer Kimberly Blue, left, and Village of Skokie mental health professional Brian McHugh work as a co-responder team, going to police calls to help defuse …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/16/skokie-pairs-cop-mental-health-counselor-to-respond-to-people-in-crisis/

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N.S. government working to launch mental health crisis response …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Nova Scotia government is in negotiations with an organization that would provide community-led, non-police crisis response services for mental health and addictions …

https://ca.news.yahoo.com/n-government-working-launch-mental-194052002.html

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Take steps to support mental health awareness at NAMIwalks …

(4 days ago) WEBFounded in 1982, NAMI North Texas is a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for equitable access to mental health services, treatment, …

https://www.nbcdfw.com/about-nbc-5/community/take-steps-to-support-mental-health-awareness-at-namiwalks-north-texas/3531268/

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Las Cruces crisis team marks a year of mental health calls, seeks

(8 days ago) WEBIt's been over a year since the City of Las Cruces created a crisis intervention team to respond to mental health calls alongside police. The Las Cruces Fire Chief Jason …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/las-cruces-crisis-team-marks-a-year-of-mental-health-calls-seeks-more-funding/ar-BB1ml3Ly

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KS Omnibus Budget invests in mental health, water, workforce

(1 days ago) WEBTOPEKA, Kan. (KCTV) - A new Omnibus Budget signed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly will invest state funds in mental health, water infrastructure and workforce development. …

https://www.kctv5.com/2024/05/16/ks-omnibus-budget-invests-mental-health-water-workforce-development/

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Saint Agnes Medical Center unveils new mobile health unit

(Just Now) WEBFRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- People living in rural parts of Fresno County now have more access to doctors and health care check-ups, all at no cost. Saint Agnes Hospital …

https://abc30.com/post/saint-agnes-medical-center-unveils-new-mobile-health-unit/14826489/

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Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs Mental Health Reform Law - KWQC

(5 days ago) WEBIowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a law Wednesday to overhaul Iowa’s mental health system to include substance abuse and consolidate the mental health regions from 32 …

https://www.kwqc.com/2024/05/15/iowa-gov-kim-reynolds-signs-mental-health-reform-law/

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Funding for multi-agency team responding to mental health …

(8 days ago) WEBWhen Colorado Springs residents call 911 or the state crisis line for a mental health emergency, odds are a team of three people will show up. By: Maggie Bryan Posted at …

https://www.koaa.com/news/covering-colorado/funding-for-multi-agency-team-responding-to-mental-health-emergencies-set-to-run-out-next-year

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Utah NHL team goalie Connor Ingram wins Masterton trophy

(4 days ago) WEBHis mental health struggles had come to a head over the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, much of which he spent alone in a hotel room. That’s when hockey, which …

https://www.deseret.com/sports/2024/05/15/utah-nhl-goalie-connor-ingram-wins-masterton-trophy/

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